FORD Orion · 1.8 D CL · Sedan · 1988 ‐ 1990

Ford started production from 1988 of cars model Orion, modification of 1.8 D CL and finished it in 1990. The weight of the car is 0.9 tons and a length of 4.2 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Orion 1.8 D CL» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 17.1 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 151 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «indirect injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 60 hp at 4800 rpm.

Medium fuel consumption is 5.3 l per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 47 liters of diesel, what lets to drive nearly 887 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Unknown, coil springs». Rearward wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Unknown, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 155R13.

Ford Orion is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. Passive and active systems of safety are absent on this model car.